September 12, 2008 (Playlist)

September 12, 2008 (Playlist):
"Never Mind the Mainstream Debut!"

*Jim's songs are indicated by the "J", and my (Mike's) songs are indicated by the "M".

1. J: Arcade Fire – Headlights Look Like Diamonds.
2. M: Public Image Limited – Rise.
3. J: The Hold Steady – Stay Positive.
4. M: Vampire Weekend – Campus.
5. J: Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yeltsin – I Think I Wanna Die.
6. M: Miracle Legion – The Backyard.
7. J: Throw Me The Statue – Lolita.
8. M: R.E.M. – Man-Sized Wreath.
9. J: Barton Carroll – Brooklyn Girl, You’re Gonna Be My Bride.
10. M: Kevn Kinney – MacDougal Blues.
11. J: The Knife – Heartbeats.
12. M: Santogold, Julian Casablancas, & N.E.R.D. – My Drive Thru.
13. J: The Smiths – Still Ill.
14. M: Dodos – Fools.
15. J: Built To Spill – Big Dipper.
16. M: Conor Oberst – Souled Out!!!
17. J: Of Montreal – Know Your Onion! (The Shins Cover).
18. M: The Ting Tings – Shut Up And Let Me Go.
19. J: Pattern Is Movement – Right Away.
20. M: Bloc Party – One Month Off.
21. J: Björk – All Is Full Of Love.
22. M: Radiohead – Videotape.

*Background music consisted of instrumental tracks from Bloc Party's first and second albums: "Silent Alarm" and "A Weekend In The City".

Thank you to everybody who tuned in to the left of the dial to hear the premiere. It was a great first show with a wide variety of different tunes from yesterday and today (and tomorrow!). Thank you for the calls and instant messages, too. Those were great. Tune in next Friday (6-8 PM) for another great set. And as always, for more information, keep checking this blog frequently. Talk to you again soon!